Vanderbilt-Nigeria Building Research Capacity in HIV and Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) (V-BRCH)
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Funding Fogarty Program
Fogarty HIV Research Training
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Vanderbilt-Nigeria Building Research Capacity in HIV and Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) (V-BRCH)
Principal Institution
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Aliyu, Muktar Hassan; Sani, Mahmud Umar; Wester, C William
Project Contact Information
Email: muktar.aliyu@vumc.org
Year(s) Awarded
2020-2024
Country
Nigeria
Collaborators
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
Bayero University
NIH Partners
NIAAA
Project Description
The Vanderbilt-Nigeria Building Research Capacity in HIV/Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) (`V-BRCH') program harnesses the longstanding and highly successful research partnership between Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health to establish a research and training platform that will create a cohort of highly skilled Nigerian investigators with the capacity to lead independent clinical trials research focused on the intersection of HIV and NCDs.
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